ROSS-SHIRE ENGINEERING LIMITED
Company number SC177939 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Ross-Shire Engineering Limited has established a distinctive position as a technology-led specialist in the UK water treatment infrastructure market, with FY2025 financial performance significantly outpacing sector norms through 20% revenue growth and 51% profit growth. The company's strategic pivot toward modularised, standardised solutions – underpinned by sustainability credentials including the UK's first use of green steel in water treatment plants – creates genuine competitive differentiation as the sector enters the capital-intensive AMP8 regulatory period. While the self-delivery manufacturing model and complex group structure present cyclical and structural risks typical of the sector, RSE's reinvestment of earnings and expanding asset base signal a business well-positioned for continued growth in a market segment forecast to see substantial investment through 2030.
Shareholders' funds
£66,860
Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31
What it does
Ross-Shire Engineering (RSE) is a specialist mechanical and electrical engineering Company that provides products and services to the UK's Utility (water / wastewater), Industrial and Energy sectors.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1997-08-13
- Employees
- 1127 (2025 accounts · was 938 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Muir Of Ord Industrial Estate, Muir Of Ord, Ross-Shire, IV6 7UA
- Postcode
- IV6 7UA
- Capital
- 18,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-13
- Next due by
- 2027-08-27
Nature of business (SIC)
- 25110 Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
- 28990 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified
- 33200 Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
- 43999 Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 7 current · 13 resigned
Group structure 12 subsidiaries
Controlled by BROADWAY BIDCO LIMITED — since 2023-08-18
Controlled by MODUTEC HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2019-02-02
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2026-03-31) — 7 years on the registry.
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z9652153 (Tier 3), registered since 2006.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
22.4%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · in the bottom quarter for parity
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| NEVIS HOUSE, BEECHWOOD PARK, INVERNESS, IV2 3BW | 2006-12-29 |
| 10 ARDROSS STREET, INVERNESS, IV3 5NS | 2006-11-24 |
Among its peers
The largest employer
of 16 similar companies in IV, with 1127 staff. 3rd oldest of its local peers.
Competitors Inverness
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5. NESSMECH LTD
This company ranks 7 among manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures in Inverness.
The class of 1997
43%
of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2023-07-25
- Where
- Thurrock (2), West Yorkshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YY184207 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2023-07-25 | — |
| AA24291 | Thurrock | Leasehold | 2021-03-22 | — |
| AA17973 | Thurrock | Leasehold | 2020-10-15 | — |
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Businesses that transport or deal in waste must register with the Environment Agency. You can check this company on the official register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers.